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How to get fromBusan to Kurumeby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Busan to Kurume by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane PUS - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kurumetrain train
    2h 55m
    ¥8,917–39,213

  2. Ferry, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Fukuoka, Hakata to Kurumetaxi taxi
    8h 36m
    ¥24,182–38,214

  3. Car ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from 博多旅客待合所 to 西戸崎旅客待合所ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kashii to Kurumetrain train
    12h

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry Kampu Ferry Busan
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Kurumetrain train Sakura / ...
    12h 33m
    ¥13,300–17,900

Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥7,703Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Kurume, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Busan to Kurume. However, you can take the subway to Gimhae International Airport Station, walk to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), walk to Fukuoka Airport, take the subway to Hakata, walk to Hakata Fukuoka, then take the train to Kurume. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Hitakatsu, walk to Hitakatsu, take the car ferry to Fukuoka, Hakata, then take the taxi to Kurume.

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